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Dr. Jonathan Fisher, MD

Dermatologist

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fisher, Dermatologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Jonathan Ming-Yan Fisher, MD, is a trusted Dermatologist in Santa Monica, CA, where he provides specialized care to patients with various skin conditions. His practice is rooted in the community, with locations in Santa Monica and Los Angeles, making him an accessible healthcare provider for those seeking expert dermatological care. Known for his expertise in managing Radiation Skin Damage, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Growth of Unknown Type, Dr. Fisher's clinical focus centers on delivering precise and compassionate care. He frequently performs Skin Lesion Removal, Complex Wound Repair, and Skin Biopsy to address these conditions, ensuring patients receive comprehensive treatment. His approach is centered on understanding each patient's unique needs, providing personalized care that addresses their specific skin concerns. Dr. Fisher's training and experience have equipped him with the skills to tackle complex dermatological cases. He is affiliated with top hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and accepts a wide range of insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Medicare, and Medicaid. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Fisher, who is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at his Santa Monica office, located at 2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210, as well as his Los Angeles locations.

    What languages does Dr. Fisher speak?

    Dr. Fisher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Fisher typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fisher diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fisher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Fisher typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fisher performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fisher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
    • Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
    • Deep Torso Laceration Repair
    • Complex Body Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Fisher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fisher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 843-9020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fisher accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Fisher in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Jonathan Fisher's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (818) 843-9020

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    Dr. Jonathan Fisher's Practice 2

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 450

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Jonathan Fisher's Practice 3

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fisher affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Fisher has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Olive View - Ucla Medical Center,Sylmar, CA

    What is Dr. Fisher's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fisher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578124863.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fisher?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fisher

    What is Dr. Jonathan Fisher's specialty?

    Dr. Fisher is a Dermatologist near Santa Monica, CA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is Dr. Jonathan Fisher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fisher is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jonathan Fisher accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Fisher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jonathan Fisher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (818) 843-9020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jonathan Fisher?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (818) 843-9020 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Fisher's offices are located in Santa Monica, CA and Los Angeles, CA.